What to pack for Brazil in the summer

For a summer trip to Brazil, it's important to pack cool, lightweight clothing that will keep you comfortable in the tropical climate.

Opt for breathable fabrics such as cotton and linen to help you stay cool in the heat. T-shirts, tank tops, and shorts are great everyday options, while lightweight dresses and skirts are also popular choices for women.

Don't forget to pack a swimsuit for the beautiful beaches, as well as a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from the strong sun. It's also a good idea to bring comfortable walking shoes for exploring the cities and sightseeing.

Lastly, don't forget to pack some insect repellent to protect yourself from mosquitoes.

In the summer, Brazil experiences hot and humid weather with temperatures often reaching over 90°F (32°C) in many regions.

The Amazon region sees heavy rainfall, creating a tropical rainforest climate, while the coastal areas experience more moderate temperatures and frequent afternoon thunderstorms. In the south, the climate is more temperate, with warm days and cooler nights, and occasional cold fronts bringing relief from the heat.

Overall, the summer climate in Brazil varies widely depending on the region, but it is generally characterized by high temperatures and humidity.

Last summer - December, January, February

(Southern hemisphere)